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Meltdown impacts Jharkhand’s iron ore dispatch

December 5th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Dec 5 (IANS) Jharkhand's iron ore dispatch has fallen in the first six months this fiscal, as compared to the corresponding period last year, thanks to the global meltdown that has ...

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Transafe Services profit up 130 percent

December 2nd, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Logistics equipment provider Transafe Services Ltd posted a growth of 55 percent in turnover and 130 percent in profit after tax (PAT) in the first six months this ...

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TV channel office in Noida raided

November 23rd, 2008 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Noida, Nov 23 (IANS) The Aligarh police seized six hard disks and arrested two employees after raiding the office premises of a TV channel here Sunday.The police raided the office after a ...

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Orissa plans stringent law for better security of doctors

November 21st, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (IANS) Orissa plans to bring in a new law to check increasing attacks on doctors and damage to private and government hospitals in the state, officials here said Friday."The ...

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Pyramid Saimira agrees to compensate theatres for ‘Kuselan’ losses

Pyramid Saimira agrees to compensate theatres for ‘Kuselan’ losses

November 20th, 2008 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 20 (IANS) Entertainment major Pyramid Saimira has agreed to compensate Tamil Nadu distributors and theatre owners for the losses incurred over Rajnikant starrer "Kuselan", which bombed at the box office. ...

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Court ask illegal occupant of a house to vacate

November 17th, 2008 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday asked a man to vacate the house allotted to his father by a Dalit society in Kingsway Camp in north Delhi.Justice S.N. ...

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BEML expects order book to touch Rs.50 bn this fiscal

November 6th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Heavy industries equipment manufacturer BEML Ltd expressed hope that its order book would rise to Rs.50 billion by the end of current fiscal, a top official said here ...

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Gujarat Road Transport Corp earns record single-day income

November 5th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 5 (IANS) Gujarat State Road Transport Corp earned a record single day income of Rs.55.4 million Nov 3 on La Pancham, the fifth day of the new year, according to ...

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CDs supposed to be having Haj information, have Hindi film instead!

November 2nd, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Nov 2 (ANI): Quite to the surprise to many, a Hindi movie was erroneously dubbed on CDs supposed to be containing Haj-related information. The error was detected only when ...

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Assam blasts: Death toll touches 61, over 300 injured

Assam blasts: Death toll touches 61, over 300 injured

October 30th, 2008 - 11:32 pm ICT by ANI -
By Peter Alex Todd Guwahati, Oct 30 (ANI): The death toll in the Assam serial blast that rocked different parts of the state has touched 61 and over 300 have been injured. Nine ...

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ONGC net falls 5.7 percent on subsidy burden (Lead)

October 30th, 2008 - 11:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) India's largest oil producer Oil and Natural Gas Corp recorded 5.7 percent fall in net profit in the second quarter this fiscal, due to a two-fold jump ...

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Assam blasts: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs.100,000

Assam blasts: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs.100,000

October 30th, 2008 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday announced ex-gratia amount of Rs.100,000 each for the families of those killed in the serial blasts in Assam.“While expressing grief over the ...

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ONGC net falls 5.7 percent in second quarter

October 30th, 2008 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), India's largest oil producer, has posted a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs.48.08 billion (about $1.07 billion) in the second quarter ...

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Black Saturday haunts sellers, buyers at Sarojini Nagar (Three years after pre-Diwali blasts)

October 26th, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Prem Goyal sat in his shop watching the feeble crowd at the Sarojini Nagar market in south Delhi. Three years after a bomb ripped through the area ...

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Steel wire prices down by 20 percent

October 22nd, 2008 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 22 (IANS) Prices of steel wires have gone down by nearly 20 percent in the last six weeks due to a fall in demand, a top official of the Steel ...

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Mayawati praises Uttar Pradesh police for killing bandits

October 21st, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Tuesday lavished praise on the state police for gunning down wanted criminals like the bandits Dadua and Thokiya and assured the families of ...

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Bank manager, 3 others booked for driving man to suicide

October 18th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 18 (IANS) A branch manager with the State Bank of India and three others have been booked for allegedly driving a man to suicide in Uttar Pradesh, the police said ...

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Paddy procurement in Punjab crosses five millions tonnes

October 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) Paddy procurement in Punjab has crossed five million tonnes in the first 16 days of the procurement season that started Oct 1, government officials said here Friday.Over 90 ...

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Farmers to get Rs.50 as incentive per quintal of paddy

October 16th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The government Thursday decided to give farmers Rs.50 for every quintal or 100 kg of paddy as incentive in addition to the minimum support price during the ...

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Ulemas should think beyond madrassas, mosques: minority commission member

October 16th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) Muslim clerics should "think beyond madrassas (seminaries) and mosques" for the development of the minority community in the true sense, said Abdul Ali Azizi, a member of the ...

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Delhi civic body fined for booking same park for 2 weddings

October 15th, 2008 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Holding the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) responsible for causing inconvenience by simultaneously booking a park for two weddings, a city court slapped a fine of Rs.250,000 ...

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12 Delhi government, municipal officials held on corruption charges

October 6th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) of Delhi has arrested 12 officials of the Delhi government and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on charges of corruption, a senior ACB ...

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Rajnath Singh says Bangla HuJI with ISI links responsible for Tripura blasts

Rajnath Singh says Bangla HuJI with ISI links responsible for Tripura blasts

October 4th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by ANI -
By Pinaki Das Agartala, Oct 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Saturday claimed that Bangladeshi Muslim fundamentalist (HuJI-B) supported by ISI are involved in recent serial blast in ...

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Gujarat Industries to contribute Rs.500 mn to rural welfare

October 3rd, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Oct 3 (IANS) Shareholders of the state-owned Gujarat Industries and Power Co Ltd have empowered the company board to allocate up to Rs.500 million (Rs.50 crore or about $12.5 million) for ...

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‘File is being processed’: Blast victims wait for compensation

October 1st, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Eighteen days after the Sep 13 serial bombings in the capital killed 25 people and injured at least 100, much of the compensation announced by the government ...

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Rajasthan govt. orders judicial probe into temple stampede

Rajasthan govt. orders judicial probe into temple stampede

October 1st, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI -
Jaipur, Oct 1 (ANI): The Rajasthan Government has ordered a judicial probe into the Chamunda Devi Temple stampede in Jodhpur in which 147 were killed and over 100 were injured. According to ...

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Relief announced for Malegaon blast victims’ families

September 30th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Malegaon (Maharashtra), Sep 30 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Tuesday announced relief of Rs.500,000 to each bereaved family in Malegaon that lost its kin in the bomb blast Monday.The families ...

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Police launch manhunt to trace missing trickster

September 29th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Sep 29 (IANS) A manhunt is on to trace a confidence trickster who allegedly defrauded over 80 persons of a total of Rs.15 million, the police said Monday. "Complaints have been ...

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E-cards, SMSs replace traditional Eid cards in inflation-hit Pak

September 29th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad , Sept 29 (ANI): Ahead of Eid, to be celebrated on October 2, people in Pakistan are resorting to e-cards, SMSs, MMSs, and emails to send festival greetings to their ...

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Delhi Police sounds alert for Mehrauli bombers

September 27th, 2008 - 11:32 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 27 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Saturday sounded an alert for two men who dropped the bomb in Mehrauli, causing the death of one child and leaving over ...

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